Thomas Horace Henry (Horace) WARNER

WARNER, Thomas Horace Henry

Service Number: 3627
Enlisted: 17 August 1915, Adelaide, South Australia
Last Rank: Lance Corporal
Last Unit: 1st Machine Gun Battalion
Born: Freeling, South Australia, 29 August 1885
Home Town: Port Wakefield, Wakefield, South Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Killed in Action, France, 23 April 1918, aged 32 years
Cemetery: Caestre War Cemetery
Memorials: Adelaide National War Memorial, Adelaide South Australian Railways WW1 & WW2 Honour Boards, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Balaklava District WW1 Roll of Honour, Balaklava WW1 & WW2 Honour Roll, Balaklava WW1 & WW2 Memorial, Port Wakefield Bowmans Methodist Church & District WW1 Roll of Honour
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World War 1 Service

17 Aug 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Adelaide, South Australia
12 Jan 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3627, 27th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Borda embarkation_ship_number: A30 public_note: ''
12 Jan 1916: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3627, 27th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Borda, Adelaide
23 Apr 1918: Involvement AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 3627, 1st Machine Gun Battalion , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3627 awm_unit: 1st Australian Machine Gun Battalion awm_rank: Lance Corporal awm_died_date: 1918-04-23
Date unknown: Involvement 3627, 3rd Machine Gun Company

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Cemetery details: Caestre Military Cemetery, Caestre, Nord Pas de Calais, France

"WARNER.— Killed in action, France, on 23rd April, Lance-Corporal T. H. H. (Horace) Warner, dearly loved husband of Hettie Warner (nee Perkins), and father of little Frankin, Port Wakefield, aged 32½ years. God's holy will be done. He died a hero." - from the Adelaide Chronicle 25 May 1918 (nla.gov.au)

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